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How is the human insulin gene introduced into bacteria? (1 point)

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By injecting it directly into bacteria

By using heat to change the bacteria's DNA

By exposing bacteria to insulin

By cutting and pasting it into a plasmid

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
By cutting and pasting it into a plasmid.

(Scientists use restriction enzymes and ligase to make a recombinant plasmid carrying the human insulin gene, then introduce that plasmid into bacteria.)